Job Description
We are currently recruiting for a General Manager to join our clients team on a permanent basis. This is a unique and rewarding opportunity to lead a forward-thinking organisation dedicated to community growth and social impact.
As General Manager, you will provide leadership, strategic vision, and operational oversight, ensuring that the organisation continues to drive meaningful and sustainable development. This role offers the chance to lead major community projects, forge impactful partnerships, and develop innovative initiatives that promote economic growth, social impact, and long-term prosperity.
Your key responsibilities will include:
* Strategic Leadership & Governance – Work closely with the board to develop and implement long-term strategies, ensuring effective governance and decision-making.
* Operational & Financial Management – Oversee day-to-day operations, manage budgets, and ensure financial sustainability.
* Community & Stakeholder Engagement – Build strong relationships with local authorities, businesses, funders, and community groups to drive partnerships and funding opportunities.
* Project & Programme Development – Lead the design and execution of impactful community initiatives, ensuring they meet local needs and create measurable benefits.
* Team Leadership & Organisational Culture – Manage and inspire a dedicated team, fostering a collaborative, innovative, and high-performing work environment.
We’re looking for someone with:
* Leadership & Vision – The ability to set strategic direction and inspire others to achieve ambitious goals.
* Financial & Commercial Acumen – Strong budgeting, financial planning, and resource management skills.
* Stakeholder & Relationship Management – Excellent communication and the ability to build partnerships with a wide range of stakeholders.
* Problem-Solving & Resilience – A proactive, solution-oriented mindset with the ability to navigate challenges.
* Experience in Community Development, Business, or Public Sector Leadership – A background in any of these areas would be advantageous.
If you are a strategic, community-focused leader with a proven track record of success in senior management and are seeking a rewarding role where you can drive meaningful change, we would love to hear from you.